Nippon Steel postponed acquiring United States Steel until December from an initially planned September date due to a U.S. review of the deal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/03/companies/nippon-steel-us-steel-delay/ #business #companies #nipponsteel #ussteel #acquisitions #us #steel #steelmaker
@rjblaskiewicz I was thinking I'd pile on with some less local profane utterances, but will simply agree that this does in fact suck, and sorry that you guys are having to deal with this on such a short timeline.
Air&Space雑誌を読んでいたと。。。こん奴に知り合いましたがありますよ! @badastro だ!
(Perusing our newly arrived Air&Space, and excited to see a familiar author! It's the Bad[ass] Astronomer!)
Great shot of Saturn 土星 to catch one's eye.
@bytor Recently started it, but not too far in yet. Fun so far.
@rjblaskiewicz
"Got to watch the solar eclipse on Monday. Though we weren't in the path of totality this time, it was still enjoyable." #StrokeOfLuck
One Month After the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Volunteer Activities Began |NEWS WEB EASY
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/easy/k10014343861000/k10014343861000.html
Though it frequently punches above my vocabulary and comprehension speed, #SPYxFAMILY is a terrific palate cleanser Netflix show that also offers some 日本語 practice.
The movie (Code: White) wasn't half bad for date night, either!
@idoubtit I mean sheesh, how many nighttime earthquakes do I need to be outdoors for before I finally see the light? #SuperSafeHobbies
@rjblaskiewicz I misread that question the first time, and probably need help. https://pokemondb.net/pokedex/magneton
A new language theory just drops, courtesy of @ZachWeinersmith .
I, for one, regret the days where sticks cost two rocks.
@rjblaskiewicz
(checks news headlines and phone to make sure the following is still accurate as of this morning):
Negative. The infrastructure effects have been blessedly far outside my lane this far.
@fidalgo Been using them and Natively these days. Definitely appreciate their simplicity.
Halloween's a-comin', so here's something really scary: An asteroid that wasn't discovered until *after* it had already passed us.
(But we're working on a way to find these...)
Bonus: a classic but hard-to-find scifi doomsday movie you can watch online.
https://badastronomy.substack.com/p/wanna-see-something-really-scary
Engineer living in Kanagawa-Ken, Japan. エンジニアで、神奈川県にすんでいます。